Is my 10 week old silkie a hen or roo?

[chick-habit]

I'm hoping it's just watermelon juice in her feathers and not streamers.

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[Chickensfan]

here is my tip. whatever gender he/she is, don't let that decide if you keep him/her.
I think, personally that it is a...
ROO!!!

 

[summerb123]

i cant quiet tell need a picture of its face all i see is a big puff of fuzz lol

 

[Chickensfan]

all i see is a big puff of fuzz lol

i know! isnt it adorable?!

 

[summerb123]

yeah it is I wont one but my dad says they ain't good for nothing

 

[Chickensfan]

i know how you feel. tell him they lay eggs too!

 

[chick-habit]

I was afraid of that. We live in a residential neighborhood, so here's hoping no crow collars work!!

 

[summerb123]

i know how you feel. tell him they lay eggs too!

lol i did he just dont want to face the fact that i know more about chickens then he does lol

 

[Chickensfan]

i am so sorry you can't get a silkie.
by the way...please visit my thread "My Hen Has A White Tongue!" because i need help with that.

 

[summerb123]

ok i'll try to help